Personal Financial Advisors pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $220,230 or more. The middle half of personal financial advisors in Boise earn between $68,970 and $209,400.
- $60K10th
- $69K25th
- $117KMedian
- $209K75th
- $220K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $147,950 | $12,329 | $71.13 |
| Median | $117,460 | $9,788 | $56.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $68,970 | $5,748 | $33.16 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $209,400 | $17,450 | $100.67 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Personal Financial Advisors pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Personal financial advisors in Boise earn 9% more than the Idaho average ($135,790) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($156,670). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $105,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | $147,950 | $117,460 | $60,070 | $220,230 | 370 |
| Idaho | $135,790 | $94,370 | $44,500 | $252,340 | 760 |
| United States | $156,670 | $105,070 | $50,190 | $357,020 | 266,800 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Personal Financial Advisors salary after taxes in Boise
On the average salary of $147,950, a single filer in Boise takes home about $105,657 a year, or $8,805 a month and $4,064 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Boise a good place for personal financial advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boise area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $147,950 buys what about $150,369 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Personal Financial Advisors salary in other Idaho cities
Boise ranks 1st of 5 Idaho metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boise$147,950
- Pocatello$140,820
- Coeur d'Alene$127,720
- Idaho Falls$125,920
- Twin Falls$109,280
Highest-paying cities for personal financial advisors
Staunton, VA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($258,100).
- Staunton, VA$258,100
- Naples, FL$227,090
- New York, NY$217,170
- Macon, GA$214,380
- San Francisco, CA$214,350
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Personal Financial Advisors salary in Boise: questions
How much do personal financial advisors make an hour in Boise?
$71.13 an hour on average, and $56.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level personal financial advisors salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $68,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the personal financial advisors take-home pay in Boise?
About $105,657 a year ($8,805 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $147,950. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do personal financial advisors earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($156,670).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2052; area Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 18.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.54, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.54).
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